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What’s happening in Cambridge this weekend

Phil Kline's Unsilent Night, Christmas in the District and the CPKC Holiday Train gets people set for the holidays
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Phil Kline's Unsilent Night takes over Galt on Friday.

Check out the full list of things to see and do from Nov. 22 to 24.

Friday, Nov. 22

Fibreworks 20th Anniversary Collection Show

Cambridge Public Library Preston - 435 King St. E, all day

In honour of the 20th anniversary, a collection of past Fibreworks will be on display. Runs until Dec. 1.

Stock-in-Transit

Cambridge Public Library Queen's Square - 1 North Square, all day

An exhibition by José Luis Torres that inspires people to think about the critiques of consumerism. Runs until Jan. 17.

Stitching Science

Cambridge Idea Exchange Old Post Office - 12 Water St. S, all day until March 30

View the Cambridge Art Galleries' inaugural exhibition at the Iibrary. Embroidery work from Guelph-based artist Lauren Wright Vartanian will be on display.

A Curious Landscape

Cambridge Public Library Queen's Square - 1 North Square, all day until Jan. 5

View the parametric sculptural installation in the Cambridge Art Galleries' Artist Garden.

Preston Book Club

Cambridge Public Library Preston - 435 King St. E, 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

This group meets monthly to discuss a set title. November's book is The Dinner by Herman Koch.

Connections 50+

Cambridge Public Library Queen's Square - 1 North Square, 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Build relationships with other older adults through concerts, crafting and chats. This week, retired Canadian Armed Forces veteran, Paul McMenemy, shares his experience in the military.

Winter Ice and Lights

Central Park - 615 King St. E, 5 p.m.

View the many holiday-inspired light installations in the park until the end of December.

Phil Kline's Unsilent Night

Galt, 7 p.m.

Walk the streets listening to music and viewing light installations.

Adult Game Night

Wave Maker Brewery - 639 Laurel St., 7 p.m.

A single's mixer with board games.

Zumba FUNdamentals for Beginners

Online, 7 p.m.

Learn the basics of zumba.

Cinderella The Pantomime

Cambridge Community Players - 47 Water St. S, 7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.

Check out the show running this weekend and next. Tickets are $25 for adults and $20 for students. Show times are also running Saturday and Sunday.

Cambridge Rivulettes Hockey

Galt Arena Gardens - 98 Shade St., 7:30 p.m.

The Rivs host the Burlington Barracudas.

Karaoke at Gator's Tail

Gator's Tail Sports Shack and Grill - 970 Franklin Blvd, 8 p.m. - 12 a.m.

Grab the microphone and show off your singing voice.

Live Music

Fiddle and Firkin - 707 King St E, 9 p.m.

Lucas Stagg performs.

Saturday, Nov. 23

Cambridge Farmers’ Market

40 Dickson St, 7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

A central community food hub, the market features 26 year round vendors and 30 seasonal vendors.

Galt Legion Christmas Bazaar

4 Veterans Way, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Crafts, a bake table, a tea room and raffle draws are all part of the festivities.

Winter Wonderland: 2 Day Market

Fireside Haven Studio - 54 Guelph Ave, Saturday: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., Sunday: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

A total of 40 local vendors will be set up between the two days.

Introduction to Sewing

Cambridge Public Library Old Post Office - 12 Water St. S, 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Obtain an understand of sewing terminology and how to use the machine.

Christmas in the District

Gaslight District - 64 Grand Ave S, 11 a.m.

A full day of holiday activities in the city's public square, including ornament making, a meet and greet with Santa and the playing of Home Alone and Home Alone 2 on the big screen.

DJ Fletch

Wave Maker Brewery - 639 Laurel St., 7 p.m.

Have a beer and listen to the DJ spin some tunes.

Wesley presents Mill Race Folk Traditions featuring Teilhard Frost

Wesley United Church - 6 Cambridge St., 7 p.m.

Listen to the talents of a multi-instrument musician. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased here.

Hope Story Presents Handel's Messiah

Central Presbyterian Church - 1 Queen Square, 7 p.m.

A masterful oratorio tells the profound story of Jesus Christ’s birth, life, death and resurrection.

Cambridge RedHawks Hockey

Galt Arena Gardens - 98 Shade St., 7 p.m.

The Caledonia Corvairs come to town.

'80s Dance Party

Duke and Dutchess - 900 Jamieson Pwky, 9 p.m.

Dance the night away to 80's music.

Sunday, Nov. 24

Christmas Market in The Shoppe

Langdon Hall, 1 Langdon Dr., 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Shop for wine, gift baskets, holiday décor and more.

CPKC Holiday Train

CP Station - 10 Malcolm St., 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.

American Authors and KT Tunstall perform on the train.

Galt Jazz

13 Food & Beverage - 13 Main St., 4 p.m.

Enjoy a local concert from a live Jazz ensemble.